OBIT: Nellie K. (WEIR) WALLS, 1918, Gaysport, Blair County, PA

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MRS. WALLS DEAD

  Mrs. Nellie K. Walls, of Gaysport, who was taken to the Nason 
Hospital at Roaring Spring, on Monday suffering with pneumonia that 
developed from Spanish influenza, died at the institution at 7 o'clock 
that evening, and her young son was taken with her, suffering with the 
same disease, is at this writing lying at the point of death.  Three 
other children of the family are also ill with the disease.  The 
deceased woman was born at Newry on January 7, 1887 and was a daughter 
of Jacob and Maftie B. Weir of Duncansville.  She was a member of the 
Methodist church of Hollidaysburg and had many friends.  Deceased is 
survived by her husband, James Walls, and two sons and four daughters.  
Private funeral services will be held at the rooms of Undertaker 
William A. Van Allman at Allegheny and Front streets at 4 o'clock this 
afternoon, and will be conducted by Rev. E. E. Harter of the Methodist 
church.  Interment will be made in the Carson valley cemetery.

Altoona Time, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, December 4, 1918